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VOL. 6.
BELLEFONTE, PA.,, THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1884.
NO.
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The Centre Demooat. |,
Terms 81.50 per Annumin Advance
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET.
CONGRESSMAN-AT-LARGE,
GEN. W. H. H DAVIS
OF BUCKS COUNTY.
THE ELECTORAL TICKET,
RATE
1 Ral
rge Hl. Irwin;
"raNCIs MURPHY |
mpaign in Chicag
a
ALLAN PIykeRTON
Detective. died at Chica
[his will be ¢
1 ‘11
the villians,
communities,
->
Mr.
the Re
Says, ac ording to the Pittsburgh Posy
Jones, the new chairmar
publican National Committee,
that he “will make an honest cam-
paign.” If he does, it will probably
be because he has not altogether lo
$
si
the lessons he learned in his more
Be-
sides an honest campaign would be a
youthful days as a Democrat.
wvelty never before associated with
the history the Republican party.
- Attorney
4 litie o
association
Republican Convention h
‘.\ hi
nt al
nominated
the
epegt required the ex-Attorney
party Blaine—a n
far below standard —that self-re
(ien
eral to retire, 20 far at least, as to an-
nounce that “I will keep my mouth
shut.”
T— A—
J. BLaxe WavLrTErs, former cashier
of the Stite Treasury, under Col,
Noyes, died at Harrisburg on Mon.
day of last week, of blood poisoning,
caused, it is said, by the imperfect
work of a dentist who performed an
operation for him a few weeks ago.
Mr. Walters was well known through-
out the State, was about 44 years of
age, and a native of Clearfield, to
which place his remains were taken
for interment.
Braixe's fences in Brooklyn, N,
Y., are said to be in a very damaged
condition, and much alarm among his
friends exist that the crop of Mulligans
vill be canal and possess little vitality
«In consequence. Dissatisfaction in the
Republican ranks, and & split in the
Young Republican Club is believed to
be very serious, This Club, which
formerly furnished the bulk of cam-
paign funds, is not likely to contribute
or do any work to advance the Mulli.
gan ticket,
| on the ticket
1
Logan's present position is that he is
with Blaine, A large
of
4 1
that the damage is mutual and that
majority the people will believe
neither of them, on Republican show.
ing not now and never were wor-
thy of the
are
offices to which they aspire.
——
[t is the same Republican party
that raised up Guiteau and made offi-
ces a reward in the ‘Uottery
It
twenty years and its leaders ani
1
ut
assassing-
tion.” has been in
agers and those whom it
honor have reveled in luxurious case
en dee
while the workingmen have b
nied their wages and supplanted by
Why should the
party ti
hired foreig
eople trust it has Deen
false to their it
!
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i
]
i
:
igantes |
MeSweeny
Af
sir
1 1 4 ne
3 !
tate, which nothing should in
ne (6 surrender except the demand of
» peopl@of the United States,
| am very sure that the office of
iept, with all its responsibilities,
r ambitious
should
one Lu
5; and I
lined.
RACK nden
4
best gnaranty of the
sound Democratic principles,
Yours, sincerely,
Grover Ur
————
Ur to the latest period of the ses-
n, the Star-routers kept themselves
|
and the scandal of the miscarriage of
justice in view of the public by abus
1
ing each othe les of the
the
and te Hing ia
racality
before
Springer commities ne testimony
ww the committee sl
wows that there was
quite as much villany praciised by
Th
toned
n their employ
Irels that ought to b
no other reasor
\
} than to
le and honorable
men ir
ym Suspicion
The present demand is “turn the ras.
cals out!”
-
We take the following from the
Pittsburgh Post which shows the
held in the western part of the state :
We are apprehensive ex-Gov. Cur | for election money ; when the bogus
| tin may fall a victim to the short-sight- prosecutions were tried ; when Bliss | of giving away the lands of the peo-
ed principle of rotation that prevails
in this State, in the country districts,
Every county of the district has a
candidate. Gov, Cartin is now one of | WOr®t Star route rascals to protect
the most useful and influential mem. | them from indictment.
bers of the House, a credit to his dis. |
trict and State and an honor to Con.
gress, Why rotate him out, to give
some one else a chance, who in turn
will be roasted as soon as he becomes
useful. The South and New Eogland
when they get a first-class man in the
House keep him there, and are the
gainers, Pennsylvania has done her-
self honor by retaining the services of
Randall and Kelly for so long, and
has a substantial réWard in their con.
ceded power, Congréssmen are not
made in a day or term.
ns AI——
«Best Goods —Garman's.
Tur New York Times (Rep.) thinks |
y most damaging feature in Mr,
not be i
EVELAND. |
esteem in which the ex-Governor is | cabinet
Hr |
I'nk opposition in Congress to the
passage of the bill for the relief
Gen, Porter, was made upon strictly
of |
partisan grounds and not upon any
constitutional question involved in it.
“This,” says the Washington Post, “is
evident from the persouvally vindie-
antagonism with whi
ht
gan who struck the key note of
tive nh wa
oug from the outset by Senator
{
L the
howling chorus with which it was per
hou hrough both h
And it is the very same spirit trans
w
W
3 tiv
sisiensiy
ferred from Congress the Cabinet,
Lo
that, failing to secure
the proposition at the Capitol
trated all it energies
lant
den
DOL
i
tim 4 in
to intimidate hin
si1r wi) pr pe r
interest
to understand
were circulal
IE fad
4 .
t they should be promt io Cor
The Demserntie House phasor |
this ohiect
mriliel
np : LN
but
nate intervened and
regardless "the profession of their
political platform at Chieago, refuses
to pass a bill fur their redemption. On
the Republican party rests the respon.
sibility of
the issue of the trade dollar
em rests the onsibility of
ir continuance. the banks, and
a, and tradesme n, and Pp
Or mer
have them in hand te these
—
The Same Now as Ever
. —
The Reading News is right in its
comments respecting Republican
iy |
s who find fault with the Dem:
r making reform the battle cry.
t like to hear the people
The
the Republican
rascals out I”
that
Delieves
ow as it was when
| |
er SCandal was ex.
r the postrader
ip corruptions
k
fraudulenty
when the salary
rrab
to place; when Hayes was
inaugurated president ;
when Indiana was purchased with a
fand ; Un- |
States jodgeship and a
office, afterwards chang. |
ed to a diplomatic position, were sold |
corruption when
ited
and his associates received their enor-
mous fees, and when the department
of justice squeezed bribes out *of the
—— a] —
Investigation not Wanted.
———
In the House on Tuesday last, Mr.
Hewitt, of New York, asked unani.
mous consent for the adoption of a
preamble and resolution reciting that
numerous fraudulent transactions have
recently been disclosed in the several
Executive Departments of the Goy-
ot, and asking that a cemmittee of
18 Gmbert f the House be appoint
od to make & general investigation of
the whole matter, Objection was
made from the Republican side, and
the resolution fell. They don't want
to be investigated !
Curtin’'s Speech.
On the 26th of June Hon. A. G
Curtin, our Representative in Congress
ablest # .
House {io
under
delivered one of the
that has been made in the
The Hou
bill to
MANY Years, had
declare the
mn the
to the
a 4 i 1 . rie
Railroad ¢ ompany
the Liovernd
speeches
tl
to
appeal
|
behalf
in
To.«l
fed by the few aff
Tre
turns fo
“W hat me
The poor Ir
{ own it
goes 1
which anda
“The large landed estates of Ireland
of that
appy They
are ‘opressed by absenteeism and the
have taken from the peopl
unt
fruits of thei
ers who live
poe is and
statesmen, have been
tors and
persed throughout the earth.
a wonder this brave pe are
pit
PI Their
(MK) population has come
1 :
ana it
less under oppress
n
000 000, a |
that in the
3
(HH) (HN) pe ple Ix
fan, and yet the
+} fore
18) refer
us
present large corporat
are bringing iarge numbers of Italians,
into thas
Hungariavs and Bulgarians
untry to the greatinjury of our own
ry
It is
that he speaks of the endorsement of
delig
citizens who labor. with
his course, by the people on the Chin-
ese bill. He believes that the Conven-
tion which meets in Chicago this week
will speak with no uncertain sound
on this question. The question of
the tariff and revenue laws can be
| settled by Congress. But the question
cannot be decided by a resolution of a
Convention. He claims that Congress
has the right now to say who shall
come to this country and who shall
not come, and that Congress should
not “permit corporate wealth and
power either foreign or domestie, to
control this country and dominate its
destinies by the importation of such
labor as has been imported withid the
last three or four years,”
We would like to know which of
the men seeking Curtin's place in Con-
gress can deliver a speech like this, It
is our purpose to publish this speech
in full next week, and we bespeak for
it a careful consideration by our read.
ers.
Now styles n Lina Collare—Gar-
man's,
f
|
i A la or 4
i adjourned on Monday a
J v
2 o'clock without day, and record a
KAVID of over $20.000 000 as the re-
House passed the ili over the
we meyority of 168
the press reg
\\ ff
Arthur has
wr bai.
to a mucl
have been all
are that President
J hn P ’r-
1% Aan act «
very rry
i the F
That bl
velos itz
i justice
, and it should
be aw
wronged man
wed to me
a
" . \
HIUCE and not r
on that | Porter on trial
wities which secured his convie-
ured the
Philadelphia
truth the
Ek
matter,
Arthur hs
ening h
M:
country until
positian big enol
ence
Tinea
a
To say that Mr- Arthur no
good reason for his decision is in the
superfluity. He had no
reason to give. Whether or not he
would sign the bill has been accepted
as a question of political expedieney
all along. And although he made
| personal request that it should not be
| presented to him until after the repub-
lican national convention in order
ve
RIiVOs
nature ol
question of expediency at
Vashington Post,
President Arthur's veto of the
Fitz John Porter bill is the most un.
fortunate act of his Administration. It
is a deliberate rebuke of that candid
and impartial j t which, in
the light of better knowledge and fad-
ing resentments, had induced a rever-
RY the hash, vahdjot ol. tise of
pasion. Mr, ur may |
win the regard of doubtful Fribods by
his veto, but he bas missed a
portunity to grati four-ith of the
whole country — Philadelphia Record.
A AII———— on
A Few Faots.
-
MER, BLAINE TRADING ON HIS RULINGS WITH
LAND GRABRING CORPORATIONS,
(Harper's Weekly of ust week.)
In its issue for may 10, 1884, Harper's
Weekly said, in allusion to Mr,
effort to explain the connection of Mr,
that he might sign it, it was merely a |
last, ruling as a season for admitting him to
pw’ letter wae Mr, Bloine's
0 i d bean
w
Was not p Vinbiexi
the slander
{ter th people:
re very poor practical
not a word has
disprov the
that
an other
and
poli
Deen
written to
ir. Blaine
ed indeed. per
y, that iperfine
those who protest sgainst su
: 4
urisis
thmgs
wre political § de ralists
m the
assistant
Democrats, and whatever other epitl
d im
i
ar racticable fo
flie
ingeis,
Is,
wheel, premature
10ls
may occur to the eager and angry dis.
putant, But when the shower of de.
| nunciation has passed, it «till appears
that no explanation whatever has been
| offered of the fact that the Speaker of
| the American House of Representatives
called attention to his favorable afficial
| & pecuniaay interest in a railroad enter
prise, and suggested that he had many
ways of making himself useful to the
enterprise, and would notbe a “dead
head” in it. Such facts are revelations
illustrations of methods and morals
which render a man unfit for the Presi-
dency, and if a great majority of the
Republican party select him as 8 candi.
date, i t must be assumed that it is be.
cause they do not disprove them. It
connot be said that they do nat believe
them, because the facts have not Leen
disproved, and Republicans who value
the character and purpose of the party
more than its name connot consent to
injure them by sustaining such a repre.
sentative of the party of Lincoln and
Summer,
~Don't you know that we sell Dry
Goods cheaper than any store In Bellefonte
~Garman's